Padres of the California Mission Frontier

Padres of the California Mission Frontier
Author: Thomas L. Davis
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2003-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780823962839

Describes the life and works of the Franciscan priests who helped the Spanish colonize California by establishing missions for the native peoples and new settlers.

My Padres Baseball Game

My Padres Baseball Game
Author: Jenny Werner
Publisher: Mascot Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-05-23
Genre: Baseball stories
ISBN: 9781936319473

Visit San Diego, California, and watch a Padres baseball game through the eyes of a little girl. She learns how baseball is played, but more importantly, that spending time with her daddy is fun. Meet the jolly Swinging Friar and root for the Padres from your home.

Antigua California

Antigua California
Author: Harry W. Crosby
Publisher: UNM Press
Total Pages: 608
Release: 1994
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780826314956

This Spanish Borderlands classic recounts Jesuit colonization of the Old California, the peninsula now known as Baja California.